Prescott ZIP Code List — Yavapai County, AZ

There are 6 unique ZIP codes in Prescott, Arizona. Area code: 928.

ZIP codes

729.29

sq mi land

0.82

sq mi water

928

area code

Prescott, AZ ZIP code map

About Prescott, AZ

Prescott, Arizona, is a charming city located in the north-central part of the state. Known for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, Prescott serves as the county seat of Yavapai County. The city is steeped in Western heritage and offers an inviting blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

Location & geography

Prescott is nestled amidst the rugged terrain of the Prescott National Forest, providing stunning views and ample recreational opportunities. It is approximately 95 miles northwest of Phoenix and 70 miles southwest of Flagstaff. The city covers a land area of 729.04 square miles with a small water area measuring 0.82 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Prescott is friendly and welcoming, making it an attractive place for both residents and visitors. The local economy is diverse, with key industries including tourism, retail, healthcare, and education. Residents enjoy a vibrant community life with numerous events, outdoor activities, and a strong emphasis on arts and culture.

Transportation

Prescott is accessible via several key highways, including State Route 89 and State Route 69, which provide connections to larger cities. The nearest airport, Ernest A. Love Field, offers convenient flight options for travelers. Public transportation is available, but most residents rely on personal vehicles for daily commuting.

History

Founded in 1864, Prescott was originally established as a mining town and quickly became the territorial capital of Arizona. The city's historical significance is reflected in its well-preserved buildings and landmarks from the Old West era. Notable events include the annual World's Oldest Rodeo, which has been held since 1888, showcasing the community's rich cowboy culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Prescott is that it has been designated as Arizona's Christmas City, hosting festive celebrations and events annually. Additionally, the city has a rich artistic community, with many local artists showcasing their work in galleries and art fairs.

ZIP codes for Prescott, AZ (6)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
86301	Prescott	Yavapai	View map
86302	Prescott	Yavapai	View map
86303	Prescott	Yavapai	View map
86304	Prescott	Yavapai	View map
86305	Prescott	Yavapai	View map
86313	Prescott	Yavapai	View map

Demographics & statistics

64,526

Population

59.7

Median age

$71,579

Median household income

$46,562

Per capita income

$488,400

Median home value

$1,131

Median monthly rent

73.8%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

28,115

Housing units

40.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

928

Under 5

968

943

5–9

983

1,353

10–14

1,411

15–19

1,471

1,427

20–24

1,487

2,202

25–34

2,297

2,349

35–44

2,449

2,767

45–54

2,886

2,368

55–59

2,470

3,317

60–64

3,458

7,340

65–74

7,654

3,844

75–84

4,008

1,339

85+

1,396

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,129	12.5%
18 and over	56,397	87.5%
65 and over	25,581	39.7%
Median age	59.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.3%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Two or more races 4.4%

Other race 2.7%

Asian 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Black or African American 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	57,602	85.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3,036	4.5%
Two or more races	2,994	4.4%
Other race	1,842	2.7%
Asian	963	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	749	1.1%
Black or African American	275	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	101	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 8.8%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 17.9%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 8.5%

$200k+ 9.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	8.8%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	8.5%
$200k+	9.7%
Median income	$71,579

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k–$300k 11.4%

$300k–$500k 32.3%

$500k–$1M 40.2%

$1M+ 6.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$488,400
Median rent / month	$1,131
Owner occupied	73.8%
Renter occupied	26.2%
Vacant	15.7%
Single-family detached	74.2%
Large apartment buildings	5.1%
Mobile homes	6.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.06

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	9.3%
2000–2009	21.2%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	15.1%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	4.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	31.4%
3 bedrooms	40.9%
4 bedrooms	15.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	32.3%
2 vehicles	40.1%
3 or more	22.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.9%
Electricity	21.6%
Propane / LP gas	12.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	2.3%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15,645	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,929	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	5,344	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	7,629	24.7%
Households with children under 18	4,161	13.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	16,949	55.6%
Average household size	2.04

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.9%	17.2%
Married	58.2%	54.9%
Separated	0.8%	1.5%
Widowed	4.0%	11.5%
Divorced	13.1%	14.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 18.1%

Some college, no degree 26.9%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 23.7%

Graduate / professional 17.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.9%
Bachelor's or higher	40.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	495	4.3%
Kindergarten	300	2.9%
Elementary school	4,107	37.1%
High school	1,869	17.9%
College / grad school	4,463	37.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.5%

Retail trade 13.5%

Professional & management 12.0%

Construction 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%

Finance & real estate 7.6%

Other services 5.3%

Public administration 5.3%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.3%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	24.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.5%
Production & transportation	6.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.7%
Government	14.4%
Self-employed	10.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.9%
Carpool	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.9%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.8

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 12.7%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 22.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.4%
Retirement income	42.9%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	9.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.9%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.3%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	64.6%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	10.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	7,898	13.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	12.5%
65 and over	28.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.6%
Public insurance	51.8%
Uninsured under 19	10.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	62,630	97.1%
Spanish	900	1.4%
Other Indo-European	408	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	217	0.3%
Other languages	254	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	61,426	95.4%
Born in same state	60,650	94.1%
Born in different state	16,910	26.3%
Foreign born	776	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	3,100	4.6%
Not a US citizen	2,058	66.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	12,272	19%
Italian	9,939	15.4%
Arab	2,309	3.6%
Polish	1,740	2.7%
English	792	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	512	0.8%
Irish	354	0.5%
German	242	0.4%
Norwegian	138	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.6%
Internet access	95.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Prescott, AZ have?

Prescott, AZ has 3 ZIP codes: 86301, 86303, 86305. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Prescott, AZ?

The primary ZIP code for Prescott, AZ is 86301. The city uses area code 928 for phone service.

What county is Prescott, AZ in?

Prescott is located in Yavapai County, Arizona.

How many ZIP codes are in Prescott, AZ?

Prescott, AZ has 3 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Prescott's historic downtown square located in?

Prescott's iconic Courthouse Square and historic downtown area are located in ZIP code 86301, which serves as the heart of the city's downtown district.

Which ZIP code covers Prescott Valley's northern residential areas near Highway 69?

The northern portions of Prescott near Highway 69 and residential developments are primarily served by ZIP code 86305, which extends toward the Prescott Valley region.